Whoa! Gamers could have unknowingly generated targeting data later used to kill people.
Talk about unintended consequences:
“I don’t think that anybody that was playing Pokemon Go had any vision that their data was going to be used in order to kill people. But that’s what it’s being used for today,” Vorhies told RT on Thursday, arguing that user data was exploited “to play a more deadly game, that of warfare.”
Apparently Pokemon GO was used for a lot of things.
probably the intent all along, at least at the Big Tech levels, maybe not Nintendo but who knows
Whoa! Gamers could have unknowingly generated targeting data later used to kill people.
Talk about unintended consequences:
“I don’t think that anybody that was playing Pokemon Go had any vision that their data was going to be used in order to kill people. But that’s what it’s being used for today,” Vorhies told RT on Thursday, arguing that user data was exploited “to play a more deadly game, that of warfare.”
You didn't need Pokemon Go. This was possible after people started loading google maps on their GPS enabled phones